No. 1179
Needs Change and Future Directions of Monitoring Control System and Information Management System for Public Facilities
Investigating R&D Committee on Monitoring Control System and Information Management System for Public Facilities
Keyword : Public facilities, Monitoring control system, Information management system, Multi vendor system, End user computing, Open system
Because information technology is used, the open system is gradually adopted to the monitoring control system and the information management system in public facilities. However, the open system has both sides of the advantage and the disadvantage in these systems from which the stable operation and reliability are required.
Based on such a background, public facilities technology committee established "Investigating R&D Committee on Monitoring Control System and Information Management System for Public Facilities", and the investigation and the research activity were done for two years from October, 2007 to September, 2009.
This committee conducted questionnaires again to the waterworks, sewage works and waste bureaus about the open system of the monitoring control system, same as ten years ago, and compared answers. And the introduction situation of the information technology was questioning investigated to the user. In addition, the result of consideration and the proposal to collect maker's opinions, to find out the gap of consideration between user and maker, and to eliminate this gap was summarized in this technical report.

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